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Last spring my junior sister asked me to visit a small museum.去年春天,我的「初级」学妹约我一起去一家小博物馆。 The hall was built of hard gray stone, and the floor felt cold.大厅是用坚硬的灰色石头砌的,地面感觉很凉。 In a glass case we saw a fossil of a fish from long ago.在一个玻璃柜里,我们看到一条很久以前的鱼的「化石」。 Beneath it hung an old fabric with a simple pattern.在它下面放着一块图案简单的旧「布料」。

In any city, globalization brings such cloth to the shops.在任何一座城市里,「全球化」把这样的布带进商店。 A global market can change a small town fast.一个「全球的」市场能很快地改变一个小镇。 The impact of cheap cloth on a village is easy to see.便宜布料对一个村庄的「影响」很容易看见。

In the last room, a box let visitors insert a card.在最后一个房间里,一个箱子让参观者「插入」一张卡片。 Notes filled the wall.纸条挂满了那面墙。 One said the writer had no clear reason, only thanks for the workers.有张纸条说写字的人没有明确的理由,只是想谢谢那些工人。 A quiet expert wrote a card, and I read it twice.一位安静的「专家」写了一张卡片,我读了它两遍。

We were glad such expertise was shared so freely.我们很高兴这样的「专业技能」能这样自由地分享。 We walked home slowly.我们慢慢地走回家。 We talked about the hands behind the cloth.我们聊着这些布背后的那些手。 Our bodies are not immune to speed, and a small card can still move me.我们的身体对速度并不「免疫」,而一张小卡片仍能打动我。

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